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Cardi B takes daughter Kulture on a leisure trip to aquarium


February 28, 2021

American singer Cardi B loves outing especially when it is with her family. She took her daughter out for recreation and did not forget to keep her fans posted by sharing multiple videos of her family’s pleasant time together. The “Bodak Yellow” rapper shared a lot of videos of the family’s fun ride on Instagram Story. The family, including the …

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‘Outrageous’ Sacha Baron Cohen could take home two Golden Globe Awards


February 28, 2021

From a tracksuited rapper to a bumbling Kazakh TV reporter in a green mankini, Sacha Baron Cohen has made his name with outrageous characters who expose real people’s prejudices and hypocrisy. On Sunday, Baron Cohen’s wild portrayal of the journalist Borat could win him a Golden Globe — but he could also take home a statuette for his work in …

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Tunisians protest amid political standoff


February 28, 2021

TUNIS: Tunisia’s biggest political party assembled an immense crowd of supporters in the capital on Saturday in a show of strength that could fuel a dispute between the president and the prime minister. In one of the biggest demonstrations since Tunisia’s 2011 revolution, tens of thousands of Ennahda supporters marched through central Tunis chanting “The people want to protect institutions!” …

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Jameela Jamil mistaken for Priyanka Chopra as she gets asked about Nick Jonas’s divorce


February 28, 2021

Famed British TV star Jameela Jamil refuted divorce claims made by a fan on Twitter about Bollywood star Priyanka Chopra and singer Nick Jonas’s marriage. Mistaking The Good Place actor with the Quantico star, who is married to Jonas, the Twitter user asked whether she and the singer are still married. “Wait so did @nickjonas and @jameelajamil get divorced?” asked the Twitter user. Responding …

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Roman chariot unearthed ‘almost intact’ near Pompeii


February 28, 2021

ROME: An ornate Roman chariot has been discovered “almost intact” near Italy’s buried city of Pompeii, the archaeological park annou­nced on Saturday, calling it a discovery with “no parallel” in the country. The four-wheeled processional carriage was found in the portico to stables where the remains of three horses were unearthed in 2018, including one still in its harness. Pompeii …

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Clashes in Yemen’s Marib kill 50 fighters


February 28, 2021

DUBAI: Fighting in war-torn Yemen’s Marib province between government forces and Houthi rebels killed around 50 combatants, including a special forces commander, a government source said on Saturday. Earlier this month, the Houthis resumed a push to capture Marib city, 120 kilometres (75 miles) east of the rebel-held capital Sanaa. The city lies close to some of Yemen’s richest oil …

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Armenian president rejects PM’s order to dismiss army chief


February 28, 2021

YEREVAN: Armenian President Armen Sarkisian said on Saturday he had refused to sign a prime ministerial order to dismiss the army’s chief of staff, deepening an entrenched national political crisis. The move came as several thousand opposition protesters took to the streets of Armenia’s capital Yerevan for the third day running to call for the resignation of Prime Minister Nikol …

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Bangladesh under ‘no obligation’ to accept Rohingya refugees: minister


February 28, 2021

DHAKA: Bangladesh is under “no obligation” to shelter 81 Rohingya Muslim refugees adrift for almost two weeks on the Andaman Sea and being assisted by neighbouring India, said Bangladesh foreign minister A. K. Abdul Momen. India’s coast guard found the 81 survivors and eight dead crammed onto a crippled fishing boat and were trying to arrange for Bangladesh to take …

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House approves Biden’s $1.9tr Covid-19 relief plan


February 28, 2021

WASHINGTON: The US House passed an enormous, $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package early on Saturday, hailed by Democrats as a critical step in funneling new funding towards vaccinations, overburdened local governments, and millions of families devastated by the pandemic. Four days after the Covid-19 death toll surpassed 500,000 in the United States, the sprawling measure backed by President Joe Biden …

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Pakistan recognises Saudi efforts in Khashoggi matter


February 28, 2021

KARACHI: The Foreign Office of Pakistan has expressed solidarity with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia a day after the US administration released the declassified intelligence report containing its assessment on the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. In a statement issued on Saturday, the FO stated: “We have taken note of the public release of the U.S. Administration’s declassified intelligence report, containing its …

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